Cloud Views: Application Delivery in the CloudFollow Larry Cone on his journey into the Cloud. Join this experienced participant in the software product and development scene as he peers through the overcast and lets the sunshine in. Larry comments on the Cloud environment, the players and participants, and the tools and techniques that will propel adoption of Cloud Computing, and change the IT landscape into a cloudscape.

Corporate Portfolio ManagementInsights, pragmatic discussion, and conversation about corporate portfolio management, innovation and cost optimization as well as general business hilarity. Whether you call it enterprise portfolio management, IT portfolio management, project portfolio management, investment optimization or some other term, efforts at optimizing your resource allocation are key to long term organizational success.
I abhor unproductive complexity and am wary of many of the purported elixirs out there (most software 'solutions', scorecards, dashboards).
The insights in this blog are the result of work in the trenches building what is regarded as one of the most successful corporate portfolio management disciplines within a large organization at American Express.

Project Management: Providing Leadership & Improving Organizational PerformanceFollow one Project Management Consultant as he tackles the daily challenges of providing leadership for various projects, establishing portfolio project management frameworks and implementing project management offices and processes. Guided by years of experience providing project mentoring for various project managers across various industries, he is able to detail specific methods and provide helpful solutions that will enhance your project management efforts on-the-job.

The Art of IT Project SchedulingIn 17 years of Project Management, Robert has seen the good, the bad, and the completely useless. Follow along as he shares his expertise on the art of IT project scheduling, including best practices in developing and managing project schedules and modeling work breakdown structures so projects can be resourced, leveled, and tracked.

Tools, Trends, Thoughts on Portfolio ManagementThis blog will focus on implementing Portfolio Management for projects that span multiple organizations and multiple companies. It will not be technology specific, but instead will focus on the business aspect of portfolio management and the associated challenges. Areas to be covered will include: role of the PPMS, Governance, compliance, PM attitude and aptitude with the tool and the process, adherence, compliance, application administration, reporting, tools, trends, and most specifically on lessons learned.

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